Hadith 5158
Sahih al-Bukhari
Wedlock, Marriage (Nikaah) · Whoever consummated his marriage with a lady of nine years of age
Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ بْنُ عُقْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، تَزَوَّجَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَائِشَةَ وَهْىَ ابْنَةُ سِتٍّ وَبَنَى بِهَا وَهْىَ ابْنَةُ تِسْعٍ وَمَكَثَتْ عِنْدَهُ تِسْعًا.
English translation
Narrated 'Urwa: The Prophet (ﷺ) wrote the (marriage contract) with `Aisha while she was six years old and consummated his marriage with her while she was nine years old and she remained with him for nine years (i.e. till his death).
Grade as stored: Sahih
Narrator chain
- قبيصة بن عقبة السوائي · first↓
- سفيان الثوري · chain↓
- هشام بن عروة الأسدي · chain↓
- عروة بن الزبير الأسدي · chain